The leading cause of death for Americans ages 1-44
What are injuries?
These are not passed from person to person, but are of long duration in time and progress slowly
What are chronic diseases
A lack of consistent access to enough food for an active, healthy lifestyle
What is food insecurity?
Epidemiologist
Health educator
Nutritionist
Policymaker
Community planner
Physician
What is NO ONE, everyone needs to wear sunscreen
These are the two types of injuries (and give an example of each)
Intentional (interpartner violence, homicide, assault, abuse)
Unintentional (car accidents, falls, unintentional poisoning, drowning)
Ways to mitigate, or prevent chronic diseases
What is eating healthy, exercising, avoiding alcohol and tobacco
These are people who experience food inequity
Low income or unemployed people
Children
Homeless people
Rural and isolated communities
These are some of the essentials of public health
Monitor Health
2.Diagnose and Investigate
3.Inform, Educate, Empower
4.Mobilize Community Partnership
5.Develop Policies
6.Enforce Laws
7.Link to/Provide Care
8.Assure a Competent Workforce
9.Evaluate
10.Research
This is the color your pee should be if you're hydrated
What is light yellow, or clear
The act of stopping something from happening
What is prevention?
Approximately _______ of U.S. children live with chronic health conditions that can affect their daily lives and normal activities
What is 27%?
1 in _____ Philadelphians are food insecure
What is 5?
These are factors that determine the health of a population
Health Behaviors
Social and Societal Characteristics
Genetics/biology
Medical care
He is the King of Wakanda
T'Challa
These are the three types of prevention
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
This is any attribute, characteristic or exposure of an individual that increases the likelihood of developing a disease or injury
What is a risk factor?
Health related issues, behavioral problems, poor academic performancs
What are things that are associated, and impacts food inequity?
Public health is
Everything
Public health is the science of protecting and improving the health of people and their communities.
this is the amount of sugar in a can of coke
What is 36 grams
Disease management, rehab for drug addicts
what are examples of tertiary prevention?
These are examples of chronic disease
Diabetes
asthma
heart disease
some cancers
This is how food insecurity/inequity impacts chronic diseases?
Unable to manage chronic diseases in a healthy way- through diet management, or prevention in the first place.
Economic Stability
Education
Social and Community Context
Health and Health Care
Neighborhood and Built Environment
What are social determinants of health?
The average amount of sleep a teenager should get
The average amount of sleep that teenagers get is between 7 and 7 ¼ hours. However, they need between 9 and 9 ½ hours (studies show that most teenagers need exactly 9 ¼ hours of sleep)